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Night flight policy still under review as new consultation on noise objectives launches.

New UK law to boost seafarer pay
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The new law is designed to protect those working on vessels operating an international service from being paid less than the National Minimum Wage.

Derby has been selected to become the home of Great British Railways, delivering high-skilled jobs to the region.

Announcing the Bus Centre of Excellence and almost £3 million electric bus funding for Leicester.

Avanti West Coast contract extended for a further 6 months following recent service improvements
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Avanti West Coast contract extended with further work to restore reliability and punctuality to come.

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